Rhodophiala popetana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
popetana
ID:
733753
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Phil.) Traub
Source:
wcs
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Pl. Life 9: 60 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000733086
Common Names
- Rhodophiala popetana
- Popet's Rhodophiala
- Popet's Lily
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rhodophiala popetana (also called Popet's rhodophiala, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, growing in sunny, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rhodophiala popetana is a popular ornamental plant and is used in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin infections, reducing inflammation, and improving digestion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhodophiala popetana has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, slender seedpods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rhodophiala popetana is a slow-growing, evergreen perennial that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, but can also be done by division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Rhodophiala popetana
Rhodophiala popetana is native to South America. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Rhodophiala popetana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhodophiala popetana?
Rhodophiala popetana
What type of plant is Rhodophiala popetana?
Rhodophiala popetana is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae.
Where is Rhodophiala popetana found?
Rhodophiala popetana is found in South America.
Species in the Rhodophiala genus
Rhodophiala rosea, Rhodophiala maculata, Rhodophiala moelleri, Rhodophiala montana, Rhodophiala popetana, Rhodophiala pratensis, Rhodophiala splendens, Rhodophiala tiltilensis, Rhodophiala chilensis, Rhodophiala advena, Rhodophiala ananuca, Rhodophiala andina, Rhodophiala araucana, Rhodophiala bagnoldii, Rhodophiala bakeri, Rhodophiala berteroana, Rhodophiala lineata, Rhodophiala colonum, Rhodophiala consobrina, Rhodophiala flava, Rhodophiala fulgens, Rhodophiala bifida, Rhodophiala phycelloides, Rhodophiala ovalleana, Rhodophiala gilliesiana,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-286816: Based on the initial data import
Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phil.' in the authors string.
Hamilton Paul Traub (1890-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Traub' in the authors string.